Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bald Nob?

Bald Nob is located in New South Wales about 264.8 km south west of Brisbane and 92.9 km south of Lyra. Bald Nob has a latitude of 29.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bald Nob, NSW

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Bald Nob homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.

The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Bald Nob is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Bald Nob during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Bald Nob will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Bald Nob

Rebate for Bald Nob Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Bald Nob by month. The maximum is 7.12 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 3.00 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bald Nob
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.647.12
Feb22.796.33
Mar20.095.58
Apr16.244.51
May12.783.55
Jun10.793.00
Jul11.783.27
Aug15.124.20
Sep18.985.27
Oct22.236.18
Nov24.066.68
Dec25.487.08

Figures from the weather station at Inverell, which is approximately 85.8 km from Bald Nob.

Bald Nob, NSW is in the 2370 postcode area which has around 1031 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1112 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3485 households in the 2370 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.39 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 12 solar installers near to or in Bald Nob.

Solar Installers near toBald Nob
NameDistanceDetails
All About Solar46.2kmAll About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW.
Run On Sun Australia46.2kmRun On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW.
Sapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell82.2kmSapphire City Solar & Electrical - Inverell is based in Inverell, NSW.
Jcn Energy93.3kmJcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW.
The Solar Collective94.6kmThe Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW.
Northern Rivers Renewable Energy96.1kmNorthern Rivers Renewable Energy is based in Minnie Water, NSW.
Gwydir Water Services110.0kmGwydir Water Services is based in Delungra, NSW.
Solar Blessing111.4kmSolar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD.
Gathered Energy114.3kmGathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD.
Meralli Solar118.2kmMeralli Solar is based in Uralla, NSW.
Maclean Auto Electrical Solar World121.7kmMaclean Auto Electrical Solar World is based in Maclean, NSW.
Solar Powered Homes129.3kmSolar Powered Homes is based in Moonee Beach, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bald Nob

Sunlight Hours in Bald Nob

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 2 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bald Nob

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bald Nob, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bald Knob, QLD, which is about 333.2 kms away.

The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.